6
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Cape Gloucester · Suburb / Locality
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.
A typical First Nations resident in Cape Gloucester is far older than the national average. With a typical age of 49, this small group of six people experiences a distinct demographic and financial profile compared to other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cape Gloucester — higher than 51% of areas.
| Cape Gloucester | 6 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is more than half of similar areas. This group is far older than the rest of the country, with a typical age of 49 compared to the Australian figure of 24.
6
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
49 yrs
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations people is $2,250, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,517. However, typical personal income is much lower than most areas at $449.
$449
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,250
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Cape Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30527/cape-gloucester/topic/first-nations